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Southern California Firms Queue Up For The Public Market

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So far, two companies-- Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , which completed its IPO in May, and Carlsbad-based Maxlinear , which hit the markets in March, have had successful IPOs. The high level of IPO activity--if those firms manage to make it to market--would make this year one of the most active IPO years here since the dot com bust.

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Internet Brands Brisco: Deal Will Allow More Focus On Long Term Growth

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That is on top of the many Southern California firms who have recently had a successful IPO, including Monrovia-based Green Dot , Beverly Hills-based RealD , San Diego-based MaxLinear , and Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal. Tags: internet brands growth merger acquisition private. READ MORE>>.

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LAVA Honors Richard Riordan, Local Technology Firms

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The group, which promotes the venture capital industry in the Los Angeles area, also honored local companies for their funding and exit activity. Other IPO finalists were RealD , ReachLocal , and Inphi. Top honors went to ShoeDazzle.com , EdgeCast , NanoH2O , Green Dot , WaveStream , and BeachMint in different categories.

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This Week in VC with Jim Armstrong of Clearstone

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I wish the team well and I’ll certainly be watching actively on the sidelines. ReachLocal – we discussed this deal at length including what amount of revenue does it take to get to an IPO (Jim’s view, sub $100 million in fine as long as you have good margins and a strong growth rate). The race is on! businesses.